Grasping Reality with Both Hands (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
From the Jed Report: > Judgment? McCain Says He'd Have Picked Cheney, Rumsfeld - The Jed Report: John McCain says this election is about judgment.... But as this video shows, John McCain has bad judgment.... [I]f he'd been elected president, he would have chosen Dick Cheney as his vice president and nominated Donald Rumsfeld to be his Secretary of Defense... the "strongest"...
State of the Division (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Presidential hopeful John McCain bows to the altar of extrinsic motivation with his call for "pay for performance." Boss McCain wants federal employees to focus on their compensation more than their work. Yet, in his response to a P4P question, John clearly shares his concern about employees' lack of focus on their work. Q: The Bush administration would like to see "pay...
News Corpse (Free subscription) | yesterday
As if there weren’t already enough examples of John McCain’s dishonesty and hypocrisy, he has delivered another strikingly brazen illustration of just how far he will go to promote himself and to demean his opponent, Barack Obama. And it’s all captured on video: The video above shows McCain speaking a few days ago when he [...]
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
John McCain (R) and his soon-to-be running mate will be formally nominated in a few weeks as their party's 39th ticket since the Republican Party...
The First Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
One person who is unlikely to condemn John McCain for plagiarism – he has been accused of lifting quotes about Georgia from the internet encyclopaedia Wikipedia for a major foreign…
rc3.org (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Unlike me, you probably didn’t sit through John McCain’s hour with Rick Warren at the Saddleback Civil Forum last night. Here’s their conversation, distilled. Pastor Rick Warren: Who are three wisest people you’d rely on for advice if you are elected? John McCain: David Petraeus, who is the greatest American in history besides me, John Lewis, and [...]
Moonbattery (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... delegates from Obama to Clinton. If that happens, Clinton could re-establish her campaign and face John McCain in the fall. The group P.U.M.A. (for Public Unity My A--) claims that 15 delegates have switched from Obama to Clinton in July. There is still the possibility of a floor convention vote to fully seat the delegations from Michigan and Florida — which would benefit Senator...
BTC News (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
According to John McCain, he was visited by a mysterious Christian North Vietnamese prison guard twice in 1969 and “often” thereafter. The timeline of these visitations is interesting. Starting in December 1967, McCain was held in a prison camp in northeast Hanoi that the prisoners referred to as “The Plantation.” In May of 1969, McCain [...]
Pro-Life News (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
Flashback - May 6, 2008 WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain said on Tuesday he would appoint judges in the mould of John Roberts, Samuel Alito and former Chief Justice William Rehnquist if he were elected in...
Theodore's World (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
McCain to crash Obama's party Will run ads during breaks of network DNC coverage Washington Times Sen. John McCain has so much spare cash on hand — he collected a record $27 million in July — that the Republican...
The First Post (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
The war in the Caucuses was the perfect opportunity for John McCain to show America what kind of commander-in-chief he would make, writes Alexander Cockburn on The First Post. "The…
The Conservative Voice Columns (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
... is using its petrodollars to export the Castro revolution in a more effective manner than Fidel ever could. Iran and its continous quest for nuclear weapons, and regional domination, an ever growing China, a more competitive India. Then there is the sagging dollar, massive trade deficits and national debt. The housing market that is falling apart. We have political and social problems...
Think Progress (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Over the weekend, Iraq’s foreign minister said that the U.S. should set a “very clear timeline” for withdrawal from Iraq. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) — like President Bush before him — has repeatedly rejected setting a date for withdrawal. A newly updated report from the Center for American Progress, entitled “How to Redeploy,” demonstrates that refusing [...]
Passion of the Weiss (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
Last week reggaeton star, Daddy Yankee and Arizona Senator John McCain met to discuss immigration, education and a possible Yankee endorsement of the Republican candidate for president. While a transcript of the interview has not officially surfaced, my top-secret sources have thankfully provided the details of what transpired during Daddy Yankee and Granddaddy McCain’s summit....
Examiner (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
Republican candidate John McCain on Wednesday called on Congress to return from its summer recess to address immediately the U.S. energy crisis, though he missed numerous energy-related votes in the Senate last year.
